''Students in Paris'' (Swedish: ''Studenter i Paris'') is a 1932 American-Swedish
operetta film
Operetta films (German: Operettenfilm) are a genre of musical films associated with, but not exclusive to, German language cinema. The genre began in the late 1920s, but its roots stretch back into the tradition of nineteenth century Viennese ope ...
directed by
Louis Mercanton
Louis Mercanton (4 May 1879 – 29 April 1932) was a Swiss film director, screenwriter and actor.
Mercanton was born in Nyon, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Partial filmography
Director
* '' Les Amours de la re ...
.
[Waldman p.227] It was made by
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film and television production company, production and Distribution (marketing), distribution company and the main namesake division of Paramount Global (formerly ViacomCBS). It is the fifth-oldes ...
at its
Joinville Studios
The Joinville Studios were a film studio in Paris which operated between 1910 and 1987. They were one of the leading French studios, with major companies such as Pathé and Gaumont making films there.
A second studio was added to the original ...
in Paris as the Swedish-language version of ''
He Is Charming
''He Is Charming'' (French: ''Il est charmant'') is a 1932 French musical comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Meg Lemonnier, Henri Garat and Louis Baron fils.Waldman p.43 It was one of a large number of operetta films made during ...
''.
Cast
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Henri Garat
Henri Garat (born ''Henri Garascu''; 3 April 1902 in Paris – 13 August 1959) was a French actor and singer of Romanian origin.(French) "Du Temps Des Cerises Aux Feuilles Mortes"
Selected filmography
*''The Road to Paradise'' (1930)
*''Our Maste ...
*
Steinar Jørandstad
*
Meg Lemonnier
Marguerite Gabrielle Lemonnier (née Clark; 15 May 1905 – 12 June 1988) was a British-born French singer and film actress. Lemonnier played the female lead in the comedy ''George and Georgette'' (1933).Prawer p.193
Selected filmography
* '' M ...
*
Aino Taube
Aino Regina Taube (11 July 1912 – 3 June 1990) was a Swedish film and theatre actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1931 and 1988.
Selected filmography
* ''Skipper's Love'' (1931)
* ''Students in Paris'' (1932)
* ''A Stolen Waltz'' (1 ...
References
Bibliography
* Waldman, Harry. ''Missing Reels: Lost Films of American and European Cinema''. McFarland, 2000.
External links
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1932 films
1932 musical films
Swedish musical films
Operetta films
1930s Swedish-language films
Films directed by Louis Mercanton
Films shot at Joinville Studios
Swedish multilingual films
American multilingual films
American musical films
Swedish black-and-white films
American black-and-white films
1932 multilingual films
1930s American films
1930s Swedish films
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